We celebrate July 30, 1965, when President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law. This amended the Social Security Act, which contained no public health insurance provisions when ...

This is the third in a four-part series, “Beginning, Again” about people who moved to this area during their retirement years. Today’s piece is about Catherine Martone and David Hallerman, bike riders ...

Three bridges on Routes 5 and 10 over Interstate 91 in Whately and Hatfield are set to be replaced starting next summer.

Granby’s Ryley Regan competed in the 93rd Massachusetts Girls’ Junior Amateur Championship at Ledges Golf Club in South Hadley earlier this week. Regan advanced to the quarterfinal round after ...

Recently, I hosted a gathering to see if there was interest in participating in a community microgrid or networked geothermal heating in the Orchard Valley neighborhood of Amherst. Paul Fenn of Local ...

Easthampton last week made an emergency repair to this culvert on Everett Street, which had backed up likely due to beaver activity along nearby stream. CAROL LOLLIS / Staff Photo Sign up for the ...

The Northampton Legion Post 28 baseball team gathers after beating Sheffield Post 340 on Wednesday at Arcanum Field. RYAN AMES/Staff Photo Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter and get ...

AMHERST — At least 200 acres of the current Hampshire College campus, representing about one-quarter of its land mass, could be redeveloped, with enough space to accommodate around 2,000 new housing ...

It took until July 7, 2026, for the world’s leading human rights body to call forcing someone to be pregnant — or forcing them not to be — what it is: reproductive violence. In a landmark resolution ...

Juan and Tory Dixon talk abut their experiences as Paralympic medalists at an event at Mill River Recreational Area in Amherst. CAROL LOLLIS / Staff Photo Sign up for the Gazette's morning newsletter ...

The Champlain Trio will perform their “In Her Voice” program at the Sevenars Academy in South Worthington on Sunday, July 26 at 4 p.m. Comprising pianist Hiromi Fukuda, violinist Letitia Quante and ...

AMHERST — A designer is exploring three options for a temporary Department of Public Works headquarters: relocating to the Wildwood School site on Strong Street, moving to the Ruxton site on Pulpit ...